CHEMISTRY

A. Paul AlivisatosSamsung Distinguished Professor of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering, and Director of Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryUniversity of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA

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Chad A. MirkinGeorge B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, USA

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Nadrian C. SeemanMargaret and Herman Sokol Professor of ChemistryNew York University

New York, NY, USA

For contributions to DNA nanotechnology

Bruce N. AmesSenior Scientist and Professor Emeritus, Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyChildren's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, CA and University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA

For the invention of the Ames test of mutagenicity

M.G. Finn

Professor of Chemistry and BiochemistryGeorgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA, USA

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Valery V. FokinAssociate Professor of ChemistryThe Scripps Research InstituteLa Jolla, CA, USA

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K. Barry SharplessW.M. Keck Professor of ChemistryThe Scripps Research InstituteLa Jolla, CA, USAFor the development of modular click chemistry

PHYSICS

Francois EnglertProfessor Emeritus and Distinguished Visiting Professor in Residence, Chapman Institute for Quantum StudiesUniversite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium and Chapman University, Orange, CA, USA

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Peter W. Higgs

Professor EmeritusUniversity of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

For their prediction of the Brout-Englert-Higgs boson

Hideo Hosono

Professor, Materials and Structures Laboratory and Director of

Materials Research Center for Element Strategy

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Yokohama, Japan

For his discovery of iron-based superconductors

Geoffrey W. MarcyProfessor of Astronomy

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA

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Michel Mayor

Emeritus Professor

University of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

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Didier Queloz

Professor

University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK and University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

For their discoveries of extrasolar planets

PHYSIOLOGY or MEDICINE

Adrian P. Bird

Buchanan Professor of GeneticsUniversity of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Howard Cedar

Edmond J. Safra Distinguished Professor Emeritus

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

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Aharon Razin

Professor of Biochemistry Emeritus

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

For their fundamental discoveries concerning DNA methylation and gene expression

Daniel J. Klionsky

Alexander G. Ruthven Professor of Life Sciences

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI, USA

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Noboru Mizushima

Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine

University of Tokyo

Tokyo Japan

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Yoshinori OhsumiProfessor, Frontier Research CenterTokyo Institute of TechnologyYokohama, Japan

For elucidating the molecular mechanisms and physiological function of autophagy

Dennis J. SlamonProfessor, Chief, and Executive Vice Chair for Research

Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology and Director of Revlon/UCLA Women's Cancer Research Program

University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, USA

For his pioneering research identifying the HER-2/neu oncogene, leading to more effective cancer therapy

 ECONOMICS

Joshua D. AngristFord Professor of Economics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA, USA

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David E. Card

Class of 1950 Professor of Economics

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA

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Alan B. KruegerBendheim Professor of EconomicsPrinceton University

Princeton, NJ, USA

For their advancement of empirical microeconomics

Sir David F. HendryProfessor of EconomicsUniversity of Oxford

Oxford, England, UK

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M. Hashem PesaranJohn Elliot Distinguished Chair in Economics & Professor of Economics, and Emeritus Professor of Economics & Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA and University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK

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Peter C.B. Phillips

Sterling Professor of Economics and Professor of Statistics

Yale University

New Haven, CT, USA

For their contributions to economic time-series, including modeling, testing and forecasting

Sam Peltzman

Ralph and Dorothy Keller Distinguished Service Professor of Economics Emeritus

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Chicago, IL, USA

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Richard A. PosnerJudge, United States Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and Senior Lecturer

University of Chicago Law School

Chicago, IL, USAFor extending economic theories of regulation